Maestros and Their Music: The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
By: John Mauceri
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An exuberant, uniquely accessible, beautifully illustrated look inside the enigmatic art and craft …
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1. Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.27
Format: 378 pages, Paperback
Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. And on the Discworld that is the job of… read more
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"When in doubt, choose to live."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
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"Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent," said Miss Susan. "But answers do."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
"Sometimes thinking is like talking to another person, but that person is also you."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
2. Language A to Z
By: None , John McWhorter
4.28
Format: 7 pages, Audio CD
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3. The History of the Bible: The Making of the New Testament Canon
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.10
Format: 6 pages, Audio CD
What different kinds of books are in the New Testament? When, how, and why were they written? And w… read more
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4. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
By: Mary Beard
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more
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5. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
By: Lawrence Wright
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
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6. Henry VIII
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine
3.50
Format: None pages,
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7. Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.12
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
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"I AM IMPRESSED. “I have faith."-Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)
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8. Making Money (Discworld, #36; Moist Von Lipwig, #2)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.98
Format: None pages,
It's an offer you can't refuse. Who would not to wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork's Roy… read more
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9. Lords and Ladies (Discworld, #14; Witches #4)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
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10. Henry V
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine
4.00
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
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11. The Truth (Discworld, #25)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.70
Format: 84 pages, Mass Market Paperback
William de Worde is the accidental editor of the Discworld's first newspaper. Now he must cope with… read more
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12. Johnny Carson
By: Henry Bushkin
3.68
Format: 528 pages,
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13. Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.00
Format: 64 pages,
'Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come round again. That's why they're called revol… read more
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14. Snuff (Discworld, #39; City Watch #8)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of … read more
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15. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.07
Format: 256 pages, Library Binding
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"The second mouse gets the cheese!"-Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
"I am not so blind that I can't see darkness."-Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
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"And I say take two, sir," said Maurice urgently. "Two and call it quits?"-Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
16. Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
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17. The Fifth Elephant (Discworld, #24; City Watch, #5)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.32
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
They say that diplomacy is a gentle art. That its finest practitioners are subtle, sophisticated in… read more
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18. Raising Steam (Discworld, #40, Moist von Lipwig #3 )
By: Terry Pratchett
4.32
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
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19. I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.36
Format: 349 pages, Hardcover
It starts with whispers. Then someone picks up a stone. Finally, the fires begin. When peo… read more
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20. The Last Hero (Discworld, #27; Rincewind #7)
By: Terry Pratchett , Paul Kidby
3.33
Format: 75 pages, Paperback
Cohen the Barbarian. He's been a legend in his own lifetime. He can remember the good old days of h… read more
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21. It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
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4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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"The goal of any democratic, moral, and rational nation must be to create a society where people are healthy, happy and able to live long and productive lives. Not just the rich and the powerful, but …"-Bernie Sanders, It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
22. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
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4.71
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more
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23. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
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4.35
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24. Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science
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4.09
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Science reporter Erika Engelhaupt investigates the gross, strange, and morbid absurdities of our bo… read more
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25. The Fall of Númenor: and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth
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4.32
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J.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one vo… read more
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26. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
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In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more
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27. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
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4.46
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28. The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
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4.21
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29. Anything You Can Imagine
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30. A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits—Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, and More
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"For its sheer excellence, diversity, and cultural impact, Paul Hirsch's filmography speaks for its… read more
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31. Maestros and Their Music: The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
By: John Mauceri
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An exuberant, uniquely accessible, beautifully illustrated look inside the enigmatic art and craft … read more
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